Where does “парадокс” come from?

парадокс (Kazakh) comes from Russian парадо́кс, from Latin paradoxum, from Ancient Greek παράδοξος, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.

парадокс (Kazakh): paradox

Definitions

  1. paradox

Ancestry of “парадокс”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпарадо́ксparadox
2Latinparadoxumparadox
3Ancient Greekπαράδοξοςcontrary to expectation, strange, incredible
4Ancient Greekπαρά
5LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
6Gaulishwerēdoshorse
7Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse

Words derived from “парадокс

Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidosEvery word from Gaulish werēdosEvery word from Latin verēdus